Saulsbury Industries Launches Nuclear Services Division

DALLAS, Feb. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Saulsbury Industries, one of the leading EPC firms in the country, has announced the establishment of a Nuclear Services Division.

Led by Norman Hood, Vice President of Nuclear Services, the team has working knowledge in more than half of the nuclear power plants in the U.S. and is accustomed to working within regulatory requirements. Hood's more than 34 years of nuclear experience provides a deep understanding in the nuclear industry.  The leadership team, anchored by eight seasoned professionals, has more than 200 combined years of nuclear industry experience. 

"Saulsbury is entering the nuclear industry to become a long-term leader.  That's why we've assembled this deeply experienced team with a strong record across the industry," said Rick Graves, President and CEO of Odessa-based Saulsbury Industries.  

"Saulsbury's entry into the nuclear industry is a natural progression for us," Graves said.  "With our long and successful history of providing engineering, construction, fabrication and services to heavy industrial clients, this is just Saulsbury's next step in becoming the turn-key solution for its clients in the nuclear and fossil energy business."

The Nuclear Services Division, based in Dallas, has a strong customer service focus that includes Saulsbury professionals working with clients to develop custom solutions for their needs.

"We are committed to our client's success. We make commitments to our clients to satisfy their needs professionally, economically, and most importantly, safely," Hood said. "Companies operating nuclear power plants need budget and schedule predictability, and Saulsbury Nuclear Services will satisfy those needs and expectations."

For defined-scope projects, Saulsbury Nuclear Services Division will provide commercial solutions that fit each customer's requirements.  "We understand how important it is for nuclear plants to operate safely and reliably, particularly during the high-demand months, and our job is to help them be 100 percent reliable during those critical times," Hood said. 

Saulsbury has long been known for customer-focused service and its world-class safety program.  The company has been tailoring services to a diversified energy sector across the country for more than 45 years.  The company has applied this approach in power, gas processing, CO2, refining, petrochemical, mining, manufacturing and now nuclear.

About Saulsbury Industries: Founded in 1967, Saulsbury Industries is a national leader in providing engineering, construction, fabrication and services to heavy industrial clients across a wide range of industries. With one of the preeminent records for incident-free operations in the construction industry, Saulsbury now operates as a full-service EPC firm with a well-earned reputation for delivering low-cost solutions on accelerated timetables. The company is headquartered in Odessa, Texas and employs over 2200 personnel. Saulsbury's other offices include Dallas, Houston, Port Arthur, Baton Rouge and Farmington and its teams of professionals operate from sites throughout the country.

For more information on Saulsbury Industries, visit www.si-tx.com.

SOURCE Saulsbury Industries